It was my first trip to Shanghai, China, and I had arrived a few days before the press preview of the Shanghai Contemporary Art Fair and had a taste of fast-paced urban lifestyle in Shanghai. As I step out of my cab, I was immediately impressed by the magnificent beauty of the Shanghai Exhibition Center.
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Italian designer/artist Simone Legno started his Tokidoki website as a visual diary and a platform to showcase his portfolio of works before being discovered and offered a partnership by Pooneh Mohajer, and her husband Ivan Arnold—co-founders of the American cosmetics brand Hard Candy. (more…)
Who would have though that the stuffy classic polo-tee, often associated with the Oxford stiff upper lips, would hit it so well with the young, modern and trendy crowd in Singapore. At the launch of the 78-year-old classic René Lacoste’s innovative L.12.12 polo shirt, techno tunes and cool videos were featured at the launch party set in a historic location: the former Tai Hwa garment factory at Kim Yan Road. (more…)